St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-25
NEWS FROM uAMLINE.


ing and Social Chit-Chat.
Miss Bushnell is away visiting friends
at Wabasba.
Miss Hanna Shoemaker, preceptress
in the university, has gone to California
on a vacation.
A large number from Hamline are at
Red Rock.
George Norris, from Cincinnati, o., is
visiting DR.. Caruthers.
Z. Ii. Worth and family, of Wichita,
Kan, have come TO spend the summer
with their aunt, Mrs. Watson, on
Smelling avenue.
E. T.. Smith, Esq, of Nashville, Tenn,
vice president of the Toledo Pump
Works, has come to Hamline, with Mrs.
Smith, two daughters and son, to spend
the summer. They have taken up
Hewitt avenue.
Charles Little, five years old, was
badly injured Thursday by being thrown
from milk wagon and run over. Two
ribs were fractured, and it is feared other
internal Injuries occurred, another re-
suit of united horses. He was left in
the cart and the horse ran away.
Mr.. JOhnson's and MIR. EllswOrth'S
families, who have been down with the
measles, are convaleScent. Mrs. Prof.
lnnis is also improving.
j. 5. Chamberlain and mother have
gone to Ypsilanti, Mich, on visit.
Rev. M. WOerner, father of Presiding
Elder Woerner. is here visiting his son.
The material is being laid for the
crossings of all the main streets of Ham
line.
The new hotel of Mr.. Farley's is up
Track is being laid along Smelling av-
enue for grading and widening the
street. 1t will be 100 feet when finished
and the finest cross street between the
cities.
Everything is booming at Hamline.
There is 100000 worth of buildings
going up now.
The Foundation of the new $4,000
school house is being laid. The ladies'
hall is up. The science hall is ready
for the carpenters. These two cost
$4,000. The new $4,000 engine house
is well under way. The ground has
been bought for the new depot and it will
appear in few days, and many more
castles are in the air.
A Plea For Horses.
TO the Editor of the Globe
1Our vigorous ana Succ6SSIu1 EFFORT TO
put stop to the the reckless driving in
this city deserves the the thanks of all
good citizens, and | beg, as a stranger,
to tender mine, having nearly lost my
life on one of the principal streets here
the day of my arrival. about week O,
through the total disregard of the rights
of pedestrians by an omnibus driver.
viii you not lend the influence of your
valuable and progressive journal to-
wards effecting another reform and
''Speak for those who cannot speak for
themselves" viz: the poor horses, who
are SO cruelty tortured in this city by
the abuse of the checkrein. The posi-
ton of the city, built upon SO many
hills. renders the streets very hard upon
horses, and it is common sight to no
tice fine horses driven in buggieS and
carriages, with their heads gagged back
in the most cruel and unnatural man.
ner, struggling up the approach to Sum
nit avenue and other fashionable drives,
vainly trying to obtain relief from this
Instrument of torture.
The home Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals should give this
matter their attention, and all lovers of
animals and sensible horsemen lend
their influence to abolish this unneceS-
Sary and barbarOuS practice. In the
large cities of Europe and among the
most fashionable owners of fine teams
in New York, Boston, Philadelphia and
other American cities it has long since
been discarded as inhuman and inju-
riOuS. a STRANGER.
st. Paul. June %.